Process Lasso Alternatives

Process Lasso is described as 'Real-time process priority and CPU affinity optimization utility with ProBalance technology. Automates rules, manages power schemes, improves system stability' and is a popular process monitoring tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Process Lasso for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and BSD apps. The best Process Lasso alternative is Process Explorer, which is free. Other great apps like Process Lasso are Mission Center, Process Monitor, Glances and Resources.

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  1. Chrome Reaper icon
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    Automatically ends browser processes in Chrome or Chromium using too much CPU, including tabs, extensions, subframes, renderers, and even background scripts, to prevent resource drain, combat cryptomining, boost stability, and maintain smooth browsing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  2. This tool controls programs, disk, CPU. Replace task manager, tweak and tune up XP or Vista. Speed up windows startup. Get rid of spyware and viruses.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. vtop icon
     15 likes

    vtop is a graphical command-line tool that uses unicode braille to chart CPU and memory usage. It can be easily extended.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. jdSystemMonitor is an advanced, desktop-independent system monitor for Linux. Its goal is to provide as much information about your system as possible, with a focus on process management.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. Process Tamer icon
     11 likes

    Process Tamer is a tiny utility that monitors the CPU usage of running processes and automatically lowers the priority of processes that are overloading the CPU until their CPU usage returns to a reasonable level.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. This program is switching automatic between low and high power energy plans depending on the load of the CPU and CPU temperature. The Pro version adds new features to control individual programs including CPU core affinity, process and I/O scheduling priorities.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. NotCPUCores icon
     7 likes

    NotCPUCores is a GUI for quick CPU Resource Assignment and Priority adjustment, along with other minor tweaks. A lot of similar snake oil marketed Non-Free alternatives exist that like to call themselves names such as "Game Booster", "FPS Booster"...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. CPUBalance is real-time CPU optimization software containing Process Lasso’s famous ProBalance algorithm. This demonstrable technology helps to retain system responsiveness during high CPU loads. Even if you have the perfectly tuned PC and well-behaved applications, our...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. App Tamer icon
     8 likes

    ? Background app taming: CPU use by background apps can lead to slower performance, shorter battery life, prompt heating and trigger your Mac’s fans. App Tamer helps you to manage and reduce overall CPU usage by controlling idle apps working in the background.

    5 App Tamer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Bill2's Process Manager is more than a task manager:

    Simple and intuitive Automated management of the priority and affinity of processes via rules you create! Viewing the use of your CPU and memory Detailed statistics of distribution processes Many optio.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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